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Tweet Multigenerational households are becoming more common – and it’s not just unemployed adult children moving in with baby boomer parents. Longer lifespans and rising health care costs are bringing more aging parents into their children’s spare rooms. According to the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers, from 2000 to 2007, the number of [...]

Tweet Do you feel like your credit report is spying on you? Sometimes it seems like just about everything personal is included in your credit history, including your name, address and Social Security number. Even your birth date is on it. But you still have a few secrets even your credit report doesn’t know. Here [...]

Tweet While the prized possessions of property owners might feature in residential listing photographs – artwork, furniture, décor – there’s one thing that won’t: their pets. No matter how cute, fluffy or personable they might make a property for pet lovers; marketing directors have traditionally shied away from including them in listings. “A pet is [...]

Tweet When getting a mortgage, “rapid rescore” is a phrase worth knowing. Credit scores ebb and flow as information is updated to the credit report. While the rapid rescore has “been around forever,” the concept of quickly updating a credit history – and getting a new credit score based on that newly updated file – [...]